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Wednesday, Nov 05, 2025

Dubai's Bold Strides in Renewable Energy: A Global Benchmark

How Dubai is Pioneering a Green Economy Through Ambitious Renewable Energy Initiatives
A recent global report has underscored the exceptional advancements made by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) in the realm of renewable energy.

According to this analysis, DEWA’s comprehensive strategy and clear roadmap highlight Dubai's ability to revolutionize its energy landscape, in alignment with the visionary goals set by the Emirate's leadership.

Published in the Entrepreneur magazine under the title 'Dubai's Green Future Fueled by Renewable Energy,' the report delves into Dubai's ambitious journey towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.

It focuses on the strategic investments the Emirate has made in renewable energy sources, painting a vivid picture of Dubai's dedication to a sustainable energy future.

The report provides a detailed overview of the key strategies, initiatives, and projects that Dubai is implementing to drive its clean and renewable energy agenda, propelling the Emirate towards its carbon neutrality targets.

Highlighting DEWA's progress, the analysis reflects on Dubai's comprehensive strategy and clear roadmap as cornerstones of its success.

Central to this strategy is the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050 and the Dubai Carbon Neutrality Strategy 2050, which aim to deliver 100% of Dubai's energy production capacity from clean energy sources by mid-century.

These initiatives not only reaffirm Dubai's standing as a global hub for clean energy and the green economy but also emphasize its adoption of advanced technologies to achieve its carbon neutrality goals.

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the Managing Director and CEO of DEWA, stated, 'Dubai's commitment to a sustainable green future is built on a clearly defined roadmap that aligns with the ambitious sustainability goals of the UAE, which has made remarkable progress in integrating sustainability into its developmental agenda under wise leadership.

The green future of Dubai is supported by unprecedented innovation, commitment, and progress, serving as an inspiration for future generations.'

He further expressed pride in the achievements of DEWA, noting, 'We at DEWA are proud of our accomplishments in the field of clean energy through our major projects.

Besides highlighting major clean and renewable energy projects in Dubai, the insights in this report offer inspiration for other cities worldwide in pursuing sustainable practices.'

Wasim Younan, CEO of BNC—the company that published the magazine—remarked, 'The report, 'Dubai's Green Future Fueled by Renewable Energy,' highlights Dubai's leadership in the energy sector and underscores the Emirate's ambitious plans to transition towards clean and sustainable energy sources, fostering innovation, and ensuring environmental protection.'

With renewable energy at the core of Dubai’s strategy, the city sets a global example in achieving urban centers that balance rapid growth with sustainability.
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